Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT) — Question 97

Which activity best supports the principle of data quality from a privacy perspective?

Answer options

• A. Ensuring the data is classified
• B. Protecting the data against unauthorized access
• C. Ensuring the data is available for use
• D. Protecting the data against unauthorized changes

Correct answer: D

Explanation

Protecting the data against unauthorized changes is essential for maintaining data integrity, which is a key aspect of data quality from a privacy standpoint. The other options, while important, focus on classification, access, and availability rather than the integrity of the data itself.